Alternative allegations
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Alvarado (1996)
Most recently applied in State v. Alvarado (November 1996)
Code 1858, § 5121; Shan., § 7084; mod
(1) When the offense may be committed by different forms, by different means or with different intents, the forms, means or intents may be alleged in the same count in the alternative.
(2) When an act is criminal, if producing different results, the differing results may be charged in the same count in the alternative.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.